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General Awareness
Risk Factors
Detection and Prevention
Screening
Miscellaneous
100
What does BCA stand for? A)Breast Cancer Awareness B)Breast Cancer Assessment C)Blood Centers of America D)The Beat Cancer Association
What is A)Breast Cancer Awareness
100
Based on current evidence, which of the following is NOT a potential risk factor for breast cancer? A) lack of physical activity B) wearing underwire bras C) cigarette smoking D) being a woman
What is B) wearing underwire bras
100
What is the most obvious sign that someone has breast cancer? A) Bleeding and Redness B) Soreness and Itchiness C) Unusual Lumps and Swelling D) Lesions and Discoloration
What is C) Unusual Lumps and Swelling
100
What is the name of the X-ray used to help detect breast cancer? A) Sonogram B) Mammogram C) Barogram D) Candygram
What is B) Mammogram
100
True or False: Men can get breast cancer too
What is True
200
What percentage of women who develop breast cancer do NOT have a strong family history of the disease? A)20% B)40% C)50% D)80%
What is D)80%
200
The greatest risk of breast cancer occurs at what age? A)18-25 B)25-35 C)35-45 D)45 and Over
What is D) 45 and over
200
Q: What can you do to help prevent breast cancer? A) Stay indoors B) Boost your immune system, Regulate your estrogen level C) Regular Mammograms D) Eat Less Junk food
What is B) Boost your immune system, Regulate your estrogen level
200
At what age does the ACS recommend that women begin yearly mammograms? A) 30 B) 35 C) 40 D) 45
What is C) 40
200
Which of the following does NOT describe a tumor? A) it is hard and irregularly shaped B) Tumors can change with menstruation C) Tumors are usually found in only 1 breast D) It does not move
What is B) Tumors can change with menstruation
300
When doing a breast self-exam, what should you be looking for on the breast skin, areola and nipple? A)Bleeding, Discoloration, and Dry Skin B)scaling, discoloring, lumps, ridges, and puckering C)Soreness, Abnormal shape, and sharp pain D) Redness, Itchiness, and Foul Smell
What is B)scaling, discoloring, lumps, ridges, and puckering
300
Which of these has been proven to increase breast cancer risk? A) cell phones B) implants C) antiperspirants D) none of the above
What is D) none of the above
300
Which of the follwoing statements is false? A) Most breast lumps are benign B) Most women diagnosed with breast cancer will die C) BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 are genes that may incresease one's risk for breast cancer D) Women who excercise regularly have reduced risk of breast cancer
What is B) Most women diagnosed with breast cancer will die
300
Which of the following is NOT a treatment used for breast cancer?? A) Surgery B) Chemotherapy C) Radiation D) Hormone Therapy E) Ultra Violet Light Therapy
What is E) Ultra Violet light therapy
300
Of breast lumps biopsied annually, approximately how many are non-cancerous? A) 1 out of 5 B) 4 out of 5 C) 2 out of 3 D) 1 out of 10
What is B) 4 out of 5
400
Which U.S. ethnic group has the highest rate of developing breast cancer? A)African Americans B)Latin Americans C)Whites/Caucasians D)Asian Americans
What is C)Whites/Caucasians
400
which of the following represents the precentage of breast cancers passed down through a gene from one family to another? A. 5-10% B. 60-65% C. 15-20% D. 35-40%
What is A. 5-10%
400
What percentage of women find fibrocystic nodules, aka benign lumps, in their breasts? A) 25% B) 47% C) 66% D) 83%
What is C) 66%
400
How many minutes should you spend on each breast in order to correctly perform a breast self-exam? A) 8 Minutes B) 10 Minutes C) 12 Minutes D) 15 Minutes
What is A) 8 Minutes
400
Which of the following foods can decrease your risk for breast cysts? A) High-fiber cereal B) Cheese C) Chocolate D) Caffeine
What is A) high-fiber cereal
500
Mammograms decrease breast-cancer death rates by what percent A) 15% B) 26% C) 30% D) 100%
What is C)30%
500
Q: This vitamin prevents tumor metastasis and can help kill cancer cells: A) vitamin A B) vitamin K C) vitamin D D) vitamin B
What is C) Vitamin D
500
Drinking 3 cups of green tea per day decreases your chances of getting breast cancer by how much? A) 25% B) 43% C) 50% D) 64%
What is C) 50%
500
What is the best way to find breast cancer early? A) Digital mammography B) Yearly doctor’s exam C) Your monthly breast self-exam D) All the above
What is D) all the above
500
True or False: Eating immunity-boosting foods is a good way to help decrease your breast cancer risk
What is True